atə̑lanem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {intransitive} to grow, to spread, to flourish (plants)
♢ pušeŋge atə̑lana {sentence} the tree is growing
♢ šudo atə̑lana {sentence} the grass is growing
♢ šurno atə̑lana {sentence} the crops are growing
♦ atə̑lanen kuškam {verb I} to grow lushly
2. to grow, to gain in strength, to gain weight
♢ preze atə̑lana {sentence} the calf is gaining weight
♢ eŋer atə̑lana {sentence} the river is swelling
3. {figuratively} to develop, to evolve, to progress, to make progress
♢ žanr atə̑lana {sentence} the genre is developing
♢ jal ozanlə̑k atə̑lana {sentence} progress is being made in agriculture
4. {figuratively} to improve, to take a turn for the better
♢ paša lektə̑š atə̑lana {sentence} the work results are getting better
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// atə̑lanen šogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ č́ašker atə̑lanen šoga {sentence} the bushes are growing lushly